Nomination of Barbara Zartman To Be Deputy Director of the Peace Corps

The President today announced his intention to nominate Barbara Zartman to be Deputy Director of the Peace Corps. She would succeed Edward A. Curran.

Mrs. Zartman served as the New York State cochairperson for George Bush for President, 1988, and chairman of the Monroe County Republican Committee, 1985 - 1988. Prior to this, she served as campaign director for Jill Emery for Congress, 1984, and vice-chairman of the Monroe County Republican Committee, 1978 - 1981.

Mrs. Zartman was born August 20, 1943, in Jersey City, NJ. She has six children and resides in Rochester, NY.